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Bowl of creamy apple coleslaw with red and green cabbage

Coleslaw with Apples Recipe


  • Author: Ava
  • Total Time: 15 minutes (+30 min chilling)
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A crisp and creamy coleslaw made with fresh apples, cabbage, and a tangy-sweet honey Dijon dressing. Perfect for BBQs or light meals.


Ingredients

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  • 1/3 cup mayonnaise
  • 2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon honey or maple syrup
  • 4 cups shredded green cabbage
  • 1 cup shredded red cabbage (optional)
  • 2 large apples, julienned
  • 1 medium carrot, shredded
  • 1/4 cup red onion, thinly sliced (optional)
  • 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
  • Salt and black pepper, to taste

Instructions

  1. Combine shredded green and red cabbage, apples, carrots, and onion in a large bowl.
  2. In a separate bowl, whisk mayonnaise, vinegar, honey, mustard, salt, and pepper.
  3. Pour the dressing over the veggies and toss to coat evenly.
  4. Cover and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes before serving.

Notes

  • Use Granny Smith apples for tartness or Fuji for sweetness.
  • Add fresh herbs like parsley or dill for extra flavor.
  • For a lighter version, swap mayo with Greek yogurt.
  • Top with toasted nuts for crunch.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Method: Tossed
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 160
  • Sugar: 8g
  • Sodium: 220mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 9g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 13g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 1g
  • Cholesterol: 5mg

Keywords: Coleslaw with Apples, Apple Slaw, Apple Cabbage Salad, BBQ Slaw, Creamy Slaw